Hangul Choseong Rieul-hieuh Letter
ᄚ is the Hangul choseong letter rieul-hieuh used as an initial consonant in Korean syllable blocks.
U+111A
ᄚ is a Hangul jamo character from the choseong (initial consonant) set. In Korean writing, it is used to build syllables when combined with a vowel and optional final consonant. This page helps you copy the character and use the correct Unicode value in text and code.
Hangul Choseong Rieul-hieuh Letter Meaning
ᄚ (U+111A) is the Hangul choseong “Rieul-Hieuh.” Choseong letters are typically placed at the start of a Hangul syllable block. On its own, it represents an initial consonant jamo; in actual Korean words, it combines with vowel jamo (and sometimes jongseong) to form a complete syllable. Because Hangul syllables are often handled by input methods, the character is most useful when you are working with raw jamo text, typography, custom font rendering, or Unicode-precise data where you need to reference the exact initial consonant.
Common uses
- •Copying Hangul jamo text for accurate Unicode sequences in documents
- •Using the character in font/design mockups that require explicit choseong jamo
- •Building Hangul syllables programmatically when you need the initial jamo value
- •Storing or transmitting raw Hangul jamo in data pipelines and text normalization tests
- •Debugging or validating Unicode rendering for Korean text components
Examples
ᄚ Hangul Choseong Rieul-Hieuh
- ᄚᄚᅡ
- ᄚᄚᅥ
- ᄚᄚᅵ
- ᄚᄚᅩ
- ᄚᄚᅮ
Variations
Technical codes
| Unicode | U+111A | |
| HTML Entity | ᄚ | |
| HTML Code | ᄚ | |
| CSS | \111A |
FAQ
What does the Hangul Choseong Rieul-hieuh letter mean?
ᄚ (U+111A) is the Hangul choseong “Rieul-Hieuh.” Choseong letters are typically placed at the start of a Hangul syllable block. On its own, it represents an initial consonant jamo; in actual Korean words, it combines with vowel jamo (and sometimes jongseong) to form a complete syllable. Because Hangul syllables are often handled by input methods, the character is most useful when you are working with raw jamo text, typography, custom font rendering, or Unicode-precise data where you need to reference the exact initial consonant.
What Unicode character is ᄚ?
ᄚ is HANGUL CHOSEONG RIEUL-HIEUH with Unicode code point U+111A.
How do I copy ᄚ safely into code or HTML?
Use the character directly, or use its HTML entity ᄚ, CSS escape \\111A, or JavaScript escape \\u{111A}.
Is ᄚ a complete Korean syllable?
No. ᄚ is a choseong (initial consonant) jamo. It typically combines with vowel and optional final consonants to form a complete syllable block.
Why does rendering sometimes look different across apps?
Jamo characters rely on font support and text shaping. Some fonts or editors may display the jamo differently, especially if they don’t fully support Hangul jamo rendering.